Biography
Dr. Jay Raval is a board certified Clinical Pathologist with sub-specialty certification in Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of North Carolina where he was a Howard Holderness Distinguished Research Scholar. He completed a surgical internship, clinical pathology residency, and blood banking and transfusion medicine fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh and The Institute for Transfusion Medicine. At the University of New Mexico, Dr. Raval is an Associate Professor of Pathology, Senior Director of Transfusion Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology, Director of the Blood and Tissue Bank, Director of the Apheresis Service, and Co-Director of the Cellular Therapies Laboratory.
Areas of Specialty
Blood Banking
Transfusion Medicine
Apheresis Medicine
Cellular Therapies
Translational Medicine
Achievements & Awards
*Best Therapeutic Abstract Award (first author), 9/2020, American Society for Apheresis
*Junior Investigator Award (senior author), 5/2019, American Society for Apheresis
*Intramural Research Funding Program Award, 12/2018, American Society for Apheresis
*Junior Investigator Award (senior author), 5/2017, American Society for Apheresis
*James W. Woods Junior Faculty Award, 10/2016, University of North Carolina School of Medicine
*Star Heel Award, 7/2016, University of North Carolina
*Therapeutic Apheresis Best Abstract Award (co-author), 5/2015, American Society for Apheresis
*Junior Investigator Award (primary author), 6/2013, American Society for Apheresis
*Top Poster Award, 10/2011, AABB
*Chief Fellow, 2010-2011, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
*Top Ten Abstract Award, 7/2010, Society for the Advancement of Blood Management
*Chief Resident, 2009-2010, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
*Junior Resident Award for Outstanding Performance in Autopsy Pathology, 6/2008, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
*Howard Holderness Distinguished Medical Scholar and Research Fellow, 6/2003-8/2004, University of North Carolina School of Medicine
*Center for Gastrointestinal Biology and Disease Research Award, 6/2003, University of North Carolina School of Medicine
*Department of Surgery Research Award, 6/2003, University of North Carolina School of Medicine
*National Starch and Chemical Foundation Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research, 8/2000, University of North Carolina
Gender
Male
Languages
- English